NOUN
  • Definition - A fastener or a fastening method that secures parts by bending metal around a joint and squeezing it together, often with a tool that adds indentations to capture the parts.
  • Example - The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.
  • Definition - The natural curliness of wool fibres.
  • Example - The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.
  • Definition - (usually in the plural) Hair that is shaped so it bends back and forth in many short kinks.
  • Example - The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.
  • Definition - A card game.
  • Example - The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.
VERB
  • Definition - To press into small ridges or folds, to pleat, to corrugate.
  • Example - Cornish pasties are crimped during preparation.
  • Definition - To fasten by bending metal so that it squeezes around the parts to be fastened.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
  • Definition - To pinch and hold; to seize.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
  • Definition - To style hair into a crimp, to form hair into tight curls, to make it kinky.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
  • Definition - To bend or mold leather into shape.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
  • Definition - To gash the flesh, e.g. of a raw fish, to make it crisper when cooked.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
  • Definition - Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
  • Example - He crimped the wire in place.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
crimp 11
4 Letter Words
crip 8 prim 8
3 Letter Words
imp 7 mic 7 pic 7 mir 5 rim 5 rip 5
2 Letter Words
mi 4 pi 4
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